Meal Kit

Turkey Orzo Soup

with garlic croutons

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat

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  • Over 30g protein

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 oz. Ground Turkey
  • Info
    4 Mini Naan Flatbreads
  • 1 Yellow Onion
  • 4 oz. Diced Carrots
  • Info
    4 oz. Orzo Pasta
  • 4 tsp. Chicken Broth Concentrate
  • Info
    ¾ oz. Roasted Garlic & Herb Butter
  • Info
    ¼ oz. Flour
  • 2 Garlic Cloves
  • 1 tsp. Garlic Salt

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    900
  • Carbohydrates
    102g
  • Net Carbs
    96g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    47g
  • Sodium
    2500mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Pepper
  • Cooking Spray
  • 1 Baking Sheet
  • 1 Medium Pot
  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using 20 oz. ground turkey, follow same instructions as 10 oz., working in batches if necessary. 

  • If using diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.

  • If using ground beef, break up until beef reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes. 

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Cut flatbreads into 1/2" dice.

    Halve and peel onion. Cut halves into 1/2" dice.

    Mince garlic.

  2. 2

    Start the Soup

    Place a medium pot over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add ground turkey, onions, carrots, and half the garlic (reserve remaining for croutons) to hot pot. Break up meat until no pink remains and turkey reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 7-9 minutes.

    Add flour and stir until no dry flour remains.

  3. 3

    Finish the Soup

    Add garlic salt, a pinch of pepper, chicken base, and 4 cups water to hot pot. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, add orzo. Reduce heat to low and stir occasionally until orzo is al dente, 4-5 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

    While soup cooks, continue recipe.

  4. 4

    Coat the Croutons

    Add butter to a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until melted, 15-20 seconds.

    Carefully remove from microwave.

    Add flatbread pieces and remaining garlic to bowl with melted butter. Gently toss until croutons are evenly coated.

  5. 5

    Toast Croutons and Finish Dish

    Transfer croutons to prepared baking sheet.

    Toast in hot oven until croutons are golden-brown, 8-12 minutes.

    Carefully remove from oven.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing soup with croutons. Bon appétit!

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